How much do you know about design-build, and other integrated project delivery methods? Did you know that 81 percent of military projects and 35 percent of government projects in the United States utilize design-build? The 2015 SAME/DBIA Federal Project Delivery Symposium, being held Aug. 18-20 in Washington, D.C., features a diverse program chock-full of professional development […]

The July-August issue of The Military Engineer features a range of articles showcasing how government and industry are executing projects in support of national security, mission-critical responsibilities and our servicemen and women. In addition, this issue of TME offers an inside look at several initiatives underway to adapt to and increase resilience from climate change […]

SAME HQ recently polled all Sustaining Member representatives in the first “micro survey” of what will become a routine practice to gauge hot topics emerging in the A/E/C industry. The focus of this first micro survey? Technology. And the results, depending on your perspective, may be quite surprising. Of the 15,000 Sustaining Member representatives polled, […]

SAME HQ has released the first installment of the Quarterly Economic Snapshot Survey, a new member benefit intended to provide organizations, companies and individuals insight into the moods and attitudes of leading decision-makers within the A/E/C industry. SAME hopes that collecting and sharing periodic statistics on business activity and recent industry trends will be a […]

At the SAME Board of Direction meeting May 18 in Houston, the board voted to approve the full integration of The Infrastructure Security Partnership (TISP) into SAME as a council, which includes a voting position on the board for the TISP chair. SAME has served as Secretariat of TISP for several years and a number […]

Jane Penny, a registered professional engineer, an SAME Fellow, and a member of the Society since 1983, was sworn in as SAME National President on Thursday May 21, during the 2015 Joint Engineer Training Conference in Houston. Penny becomes the first female to hold the position of SAME President since the organization’s founding in 1920. […]

Business in the front and party in the back. That’s Day 3 of the 2015 JETC! The “business” started early at 0730 with the Post Awards Breakfast & Annual Business Meeting. The morning both reported to the membership the financial and operational status of the Society and celebrated the accomplishments of SAME’s Posts in support […]